inactives

DE Mike DeVito is inactive for today's game against the San Diego Chargers and will be replaced in the starting lineup by rookie NT Kenrick Ellis, who will make his first career start. This is quite a turnaround for the rookie, as he was inactive in the first five game of the season, finally making his debut on Monday against the Dolphins. The rest of the Jets' inactives are RB Bilal Powell, C Colin Baxter, LB Garrett McIntyre, CB Isaiah Trufant, WR Eron Riley and QB Kevin O'Connell.

The New York Jets have declared RB Bilal Powell,SS Emmanuel Cook, DL Kenrick Ellis, QB Kevin O'Connell, WR Logan Payne, C Nick Mangold, OL Robert Turner inactive for Week 3. All-Pro C Nick Mangold will miss the first game of his career due to an ankle injury he suffered last week. Undrafted rookie C Colin Baxter will start in his place.

The New York Jets have declared QB Kevin O'Connell, WR Logan Payne, S Emanuel Cook, RB Bilal Powell, OT Caleb Schlauderaff, OL Rob Turner and NT Kenrick Ellis inactive for today's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Rookies Powell and Ellis are inactive for the second time this season.

The New York Jets will be without WR/KR Brad Smith today, as the Gang Green's versatile weapon is inactive today due to an injury suffered last week against the Colts. This is a major loss, as besides losing their star kickoff returner, the Jets also lost their wildcard formation. CB Antonio Cromartie will replace Smith as the kickoff return man. CB Drew Coleman, who was questionable for this game, is active. The other inactive players are FB John Conner, DE Vernon Gholston, DT Jarron Gilbert, TE Matt Mulligan, TE Jeff Cumberland and DT Marcus Dixon. QB Kellen Clemens is #3 emergency quarterback.

The New York Jets have declared QB Erik Ainge, CB/KR Justin Miller, LB Vernon Gholston, LB Ryan Fowler, LB Kenwin Cummings, OG Matt Slauson and DE Ropati Pitoitua and QB Kevin O'Connell inactive for today's game against the New England Patriots. Kevin O'Connell is #3 emergency quarterback as he was in the first game against New England in Week 2.